Uniden UBC126AT Owner's Manual

Uniden UBC126AT Receiver manual cover
Pages 72
Year 2013
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Uniden UBC126AT Receiver Specification

The Uniden UBC126AT Receiver is a versatile and compact handheld scanner designed to provide users with a broad range of frequency coverage and exceptional scanning capabilities. This device operates within a frequency range of 25-512MHz and 806-960MHz, excluding cellular bands, allowing it to capture a wide array of transmissions. Equipped with 500 programmable memory channels, the UBC126AT offers ample storage for different frequencies, accommodating the needs of both amateur radio enthusiasts and professional users.

The receiver employs a dynamic memory architecture that facilitates efficient management of stored channels. This feature is complemented by its Close Call RF Capture Technology, which enables the device to automatically detect and tune into nearby transmissions. Additionally, the UBC126AT supports AM, NFM, and WFM modulations, making it suitable for monitoring various communication types.

A backlit LCD screen enhances user interaction by providing clear visibility of settings and frequencies even in low-light conditions. The scanner also includes a priority channel feature, which allows users to keep track of a specific frequency without missing other important communications. With a built-in rechargeable battery, the UBC126AT ensures prolonged operation, while a low battery alert helps users manage power efficiently.

The compact design of the Uniden UBC126AT, coupled with its intuitive interface and robust scanning features, makes it an excellent choice for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Whether for monitoring emergency services, aviation, or other communication channels, this receiver delivers reliable performance and enhanced monitoring capabilities in a portable package. Its compliance with CE standards ensures safety and compatibility with European market requirements.

Uniden UBC126AT Receiver F.A.Q.

How do I program frequencies into the Uniden UBC126AT receiver?

To program frequencies into the Uniden UBC126AT, press the "Hold" button to stop scanning, then enter the frequency using the keypad and press "E" to store it.

What should I do if my Uniden UBC126AT is not powering on?

First, check the batteries and ensure they are properly installed. If using a power adapter, verify that it is connected securely. If the problem persists, try a set of fresh batteries.

How can I reset my Uniden UBC126AT to factory settings?

To reset the UBC126AT to factory settings, turn off the scanner, press and hold the "2", "9", and "Hold" buttons, then turn the scanner back on while holding these buttons until the display shows "Clear".

What is the best way to improve reception on the Uniden UBC126AT?

Improving reception can be achieved by using an external antenna, positioning the scanner near a window, or away from electronic devices that may cause interference.

How do I lock out a channel I don't want to hear on the Uniden UBC126AT?

To lock out a channel, press "Hold" to stop scanning on the undesired channel, then press "L/O" to lock it out. To unlock, repeat the process and press "L/O" again.

Can I scan for new active frequencies automatically with the Uniden UBC126AT?

Yes, the UBC126AT features a search function that scans frequency ranges for active transmissions. Access this by pressing "Func" followed by "Search".

What should I do if the display on my Uniden UBC126AT is not working properly?

If the display is not working properly, try resetting the scanner to factory settings. If the issue persists, inspect the device for physical damage or consider professional repair services.

How can I save battery life on my Uniden UBC126AT?

To extend battery life, reduce backlight usage, lower the volume, and turn off the scanner when not in use. Consider using rechargeable batteries for cost efficiency.

What is the process for updating the firmware on a Uniden UBC126AT?

The Uniden UBC126AT does not support firmware updates. To ensure optimal performance, refer to the user manual for troubleshooting tips and regular maintenance advice.

How do I set up a priority channel on the Uniden UBC126AT?

To set up a priority channel, press "Hold" to select the desired channel, then press "Func" followed by "Pri". The scanner will periodically check this channel during scanning.